Convert photos, sketches, and graphics into clean SVG files for Cricut, Silhouette Cameo, and Roland plotters. Drops straight into Cricut Design Space and Silhouette Studio — no more time spent on manual tracing.
Upload any photo, sketch, or graphic you want to turn into a decal, sticker, or HTV design.
PhotoCAD generates a clean SVG ready to cut on a Cricut, Silhouette, or Roland plotter.
Import the SVG into Cricut Design Space or Silhouette Studio, size for your material, and cut.
Real conversions from PhotoCAD — original photo on the left, vector output on the right.
Day of the Dead Sugar Skull
Decorative Initial Letter A
Welsh Dragon Heraldic Symbol
Files import directly into Cricut Design Space, Silhouette Studio, Sure Cuts A Lot, or Roland CutStudio. Scale to your material sheet and cut as you would with any vector file — you've skipped the trace-and-cleanup step in craft software.
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Crafting with vinyl, heat-transfer vinyl (HTV), or paper requires clean SVG files — closed paths, smooth curves, no broken lines. Tracing a photo by hand in Cricut Design Space or Silhouette Studio means clicking through every curve point in a tool designed for simple silhouettes, not detailed photographs. Easily 30–60 minutes per design before the first cut.
PhotoCAD interprets the shapes in your image and generates clean SVG files with smooth curves — not pixel-following traces that snag your blade. Whether you're turning a kid's drawing into a t-shirt decal, extracting a logo for car vinyl, or creating intricate papercraft from a photograph, output is ready to cut on a Cricut, Silhouette, or Roland.
Drop the SVG into Cricut Design Space, Silhouette Studio, or Sure Cuts A Lot. Size to your material sheet, set blade depth, and cut. Take on custom orders without the design bottleneck.
Best for
Crafters, Etsy shop owners, t-shirt decal makers, and print shops converting customer photos and sketches into cut-ready SVGs. Output works with Cricut Design Space, Silhouette Studio, Sure Cuts A Lot, and Roland CutStudio.
Upload any photo and get a clean vector file in under two minutes. Your first 3 conversions are free.
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